Public Procurement and State Aid Lawyer (3–5 PQE)
Location: Glasgow/Edinburgh or Birmingham | Sector: Competition, EU & Trade | Hybrid Working Available
A leading international law firm is seeking a talented Public Procurement and State Aid Lawyer (3–5 years PQE) to join its growing Competition, EU and Trade team, with opportunities to work on complex, high-profile matters across the UK and Europe.
The Role
This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious lawyer to contribute to a dynamic practice advising on:
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The Public Contracts Regulations 2015, and/or the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015, Procurement Act 2023
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UK Subsidy Control, EU State Aid, and related trade law matters
Ideal Candidate
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3–5 years PQE with experience in public procurement law
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Familiarity with UK subsidy control and/or EU State Aid (or a desire to develop in these areas)
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Strong legal research and analytical skills, particularly in complex regulatory areas
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A commercial, pragmatic mindset with an eye for risk-based solutions
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Strong communication skills and a collaborative, client-focused approach
Sample of Recent Work
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Advising a major government department on a national procurement programme
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Advising an international client in relation to a public procurement law dispute
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Supporting multinational corporations in subsidy-related judicial reviews
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Providing guidance on cross-border trade implications under UK–EU agreements
The Firm Offers
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Access to a supportive and inclusive culture that champions innovation and diversity
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International exposure with a well-established network across Europe, Asia Pacific, Africa, and the Middle East
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Recognition for legal excellence, innovation, and commitment to employee well-being
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Structured career development with opportunities to work on headline legal matters
📝 Apply now to take the next step in your legal career and be part of a forward-thinking team making a real impact across sectors.
To find out more, please contact Jill Cowan on 07931 811 330/jill@lusona.co.uk